Thiocarbanilide

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Thiocarbanilide
Thiocarbanilide
IUPAC name 1,3-diphenylthiourea
Chemical formula C13H12N2S
Appearance White powder
Molecular mass 228.314 g/mol
CAS number [102-08-9]
Density x.xxx g/cm3
Melting point 148 - 155 °C
Boiling point decomposes
Specific gravity 1.32
NFPA 704 Image:nfpa_h2.pngImage:nfpa_f1.pngImage:nfpa_r0.png
SMILES C1=CC=C(C=C1)NC(=S)NC2=CC=CC=C2
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Thiocarbanilide is an organic chemical compound. It is also known as sym-Diphenylthiourea, Diphenylthiourea, Diphenylurea, 1,3-diphenyl-2-thiourea, DPTU, 1,3-diphenylthiourea, and Sulfocarbanilide.

[edit] Uses

Thiocarbanilide is commonly used as a vulcanization accelerator for rubber, and as a stabilizer for PVC and PVDC.

[edit] Toxicology

Oral, rat: LD50 = 50 mg/kg.

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